I've had a Wald 257 on my Raleigh Crested Butte for over a year and LOVE
IT. It is quite the heavy-duty rack, and HEAVY (I'm guessing about 8
pounds) but it definitely hauls the stuff.
As for the struts being "flimsy": I STRONGLY disagree. The struts are stout
and also adjustable, so a variety
I had a large wald basket on my gen 1 Fargo, but I added and customized the
struts. It ended up being being very sturdy. I used double opposing struts
underneath for triangulation, and the rear upper rail had struts down to the
upper bottle mounts on the rear of the fork. A double diving board
Strange that the struts would be less than the solid standard steel. My
original Cetma used wald struts and mounting hardware. Maybe someonw has a 5
rail Cetma they would part with.
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If my memory is correct, the arms are a very non-sturdy feeling aluminum. The
one I had was used and more wobbly than I like. I never put much weight on it,
so it was fine, but it was eventually replaced. I think cetmas are steel, I've
never had one though.
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Has anyone used this rack? I used to have a really early Cetma rack and loved
it. It attached the same way and could haul more weight than a sane person
could need. Wondering if the Wald was similar.
http://m.waldsports.com/index.cfm/store/front-baskets/257gb-black-ewalds-multi-fit-front-rack/